Passenger who declined to give up window seat files lawsuit after viral video triggered wave of abuse December 08, 2025 at 02:00PM

A resurfaced video of a woman refusing to give up her window seat to a crying child has reignited debate across X and TikTok. The passenger, Jennifer Castro, says the viral backlash upended her life, prompting her to sue GOL Airlines and the person who filmed her without consent. She argues the incident became public spectacle without context, causing lasting personal and professional fallout.